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Development Studies Seminars 2025 | A Competitividade e a Sustentabilidade Turísticas em Cabo Verde: 2 caminhos, 1 destino
The Development Studies Seminars are an initiative that, since 1991, promotes research carried out in the areas of study of the Masters in Development and International Cooperation (MCDI) of ISEG and the PhD Programme in…

Development Studies Seminars 2025 | 30 Years of TICAD Through the Lenses of Self-Reliance and South-South Cooperation
The Development Studies Seminars are an initiative that, since 1991, promotes research carried out in the areas of study of the Masters in Development and International Cooperation (MCDI) of ISEG and the PhD Programme in…

Luís Pais Bernardo presents a seminar at the 2nd Research Workshop on the Global Gateway Initiative at the Technical University of Munich
CEsA researcher, PhD in Sociology, and Political Science specialist Luís Pais Bernardo delivered the seminar Connecting Markets: Business Power and the EU Global Gateway at the 2nd Workshop on the Global Gateway Initiative, held on…

Cinema and Decolonisation Cycle to screen award-winning Mozambican documentary “A Memory in Three Acts” on 8 March at ISEG, with free admission
The 2024/2025 season of the Cinema and Decolonisation Cycle has been running since November 2024, hosting cineclub-style sessions to explore the legacies and memories of decolonisation. The next session, scheduled for March 8, will…

CEsA Working Paper investigates the complex relationship between forced displacement and human development
The research concludes that the most urgent factors driving forced migration are political violence, particularly civil conflicts, and climate change—both exacerbated by economic crises, food insecurity, and infrastructure damage. How has refugee outflow evolved internationally?…

Cinema and Decolonisation Cycle to screen award-winning documentary “48” by Portuguese filmmaker Susana de Sousa Dias on 8 February, free admission
The 2024/2025 season of the Cinema and Decolonisation Cycle has been running since November 2024, hosting cineclub-style sessions to explore the legacies and memories of decolonisation. The next session, scheduled for February 8, will…

Application period open for the Master’s in Development and International Cooperation and the PhD in Development Studies – 1st Phase, 2025/2026
The first phase for applications to the Master’s in Development and International Cooperation (MDCI) and the PhD Programme in Development Studies (PDED) – academic year 2025/2026 – is now open. Both programmes maintain a close…

“We, together”, newsletter No. 7 from Oficina Global
The path to change towards a better, fairer, more inclusive, and sustainable world is a collective endeavour. Our work at Oficina Global was born from the need to build bridges between academia and the many…

Joana Pereira Leite/CEsA is a guest speaker at the launch of the book Basic Income for Disasters and Climate Change in Africa: Agrarian Risk Reduction and Adaptation
The economist and historian, retired professor from ISEG-ULisboa and researcher at CEsA, Professor Joana Pereira Leite, participated as a guest speaker at the launch of the book Basic Income for Disasters and Climate Change in…

Season’s greetings from CEsA and a Joyful 2025!
Season’s greetings from CEsA and a Joyful 2025! Click here to download our Season’s Greetings postcard. We would like to invite you to subscribe the CEsA Agenda (click here), our weekly newsletter, and to…